Patient perspectives: discussing equity in healthcare matters

Written by Michael Gollust. Medically reviewed in August 2023 by Megan Burke, MD.

Updated on October 23, 2024

Health equity in communities starts with representation within the medical field and understanding each individual patient's needs.

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